Sawyer & Co
12 people recommend, 4 warn against itvia r/austinfood16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Sawyer & Co for brunch, and one visitor describes the vibe as laid-back with a great retro feel. One diner praises the breakfast potatoes, and another says the poached eggs on a Barbacoa Benedict were excellent. The main drawback people raise is that a few diners say some favourite items were dropped from the menu.
Address
Sawyer & Co, 4827 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Barbacoa Benedict, Breakfast potatoes
- Best for
- Brunch, Groups
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Jofoj in r/austinfood · Aug 2025
Calls it an underrated brunch spot since a menu update.
- Recommendsu/FakeEmpire20 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Suggests Sawyer & Co as an answer to the brunch request.
- Recommendsu/Coujelais in r/austinfood · Oct 2025
Names this as one of several options for a cute-vibes group brunch, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/silentfisher in r/austinfood · Jun 2026
Recommends this spot for brunch, echoing what others already suggested.
- Recommendsu/Wisewordsforlater in r/austinfood · Jun 2026
Offers this as one of two brunch options.
- Recommendsu/DislocationMotion in r/austinfood · Oct 2025ambience
Says this spot is pretty laid-back with a great retro feel.
- Caveatu/goodgreat123 in r/austinfood · Aug 2025price
Former brunch regular who quit going after the menu changed; says some favourite items were dropped.
- Recommendsu/phillywisco in r/austinfood · Oct 2025taste
Agrees and says a recent Barbacoa Benedict had excellent poached eggs; strongly endorses it.
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- Recommendsu/Regular_Jelly_2535 in r/austinfood · Jun 2026
Calls its brunch good and says a six-person group can be accommodated with a reservation.
- Recommendsu/MatchaLatte9 in r/austinfood · Nov 2025variety
Notes four different Benedict options on the menu and reacts enthusiastically.
- Recommendsu/titos334 in r/austinfood · Mar 2024
Suggests Sawyer and Co as one brunch option.
- Recommendsu/AltruisticBig5629 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Lists Sawyer & Co among brunch suggestions.
- Caveatu/AptMoniker in r/austinfood · Aug 2025variety
Says the menu no longer offers a couple of named items and calls that a shame.
- Caveatu/nope_nope_nope_yep_ in r/austinfood · Aug 2025price
Replies to the lost-items complaint, calling a recent change to the mimosa carafe a big drawback.
- Recommendsu/Different-Common-763 in r/austinfood · Apr 2026
Agrees with the Sawyer & Co suggestion.
- Caveatu/Phren15 in r/austinfood · Aug 2025taste
Mourns a removed Benedict that was a favourite brunch dish and says the boudin now used is poor.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.